Crime Comparison Between Belize and Costa Rica

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Index	Belize	Costa Rica
Crime Index:	52.71	53.85
Safety Scale:	47.29	46.15

Crime rate comparison Belize vs Costa Rica

	Belize		Costa Rica
	Improve Data		Improve Data
Level of crime		Moderate 59.51		High 60.51
Crime increasing in the past 3 years		High 70.67		High 74.12
Worries home broken and things stolen		Moderate 56.67		Moderate 51.91
Worries being mugged or robbed		Moderate 50.00		Moderate 58.91
Worries car stolen		Low 29.23		Moderate 46.50
Worries things from car stolen		Moderate 51.04		High 60.08
Worries attacked		Moderate 43.42		Moderate 43.59
Worries being insulted		Moderate 45.55		Low 31.42
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion		Low 24.66		Very Low 16.93
Problem people using or dealing drugs		Moderate 59.03		High 63.90
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft		Moderate 59.80		High 62.31
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery		Moderate 53.95		Moderate 59.78
Problem corruption and bribery		High 78.42		High 64.63
Contributors:	76		272
Last Update:	January 2025		January 2025

Safety comparisons Belize vs Costa Rica

	Belize		Costa Rica
	Improve Data		Improve Data
Safety walking alone during daylight		High 71.05		High 67.76
Safety walking alone during night		Low 33.88		Low 32.45
Contributors:	76		272

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